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. 2014 May-Jun;19(3):120–126. doi: 10.1590/2176-9451.19.3.120-126.oar

Table 4.

Association between socioeconomic variables (number and percentages) and appearance satisfaction of 12-year-old schoolchildren of Juiz de Fora/ Minas Gerais.

Sociodemographic variables Appearance satisfaction (Oasis) Odds Ratio p
No Yes  
(n) (%) (n) (%) (95% CI)
Skin color            
Non-white 27 17.8 125 82.2 1 0.216
White 40 13.4 259 86.6 0.7 (0.4-1,2)  
Sex            
Female 42 17.8 194 82.2 1 0.043
Male 25 11.6 190 88.4 0.6 (0.3-1.0)  
Economic level            
High 11 7.2 141 92.8 1 0.004
Intermediate 30 17.8 139 82.2 2.7 (1.3-5.7) <0.001
Low 13 25.0 39 75.0 11.9 (4.6-30.6)  
School category            
Private 4 3.2 122 96.8 1 0.000
Public 63 19.4 262 80.6 7.3 (2.6-20.6)